929 Area Code

The 929 area code is a telephone area code in New York City, USA. It was activated on April 16, 2011 as an overlay of the long-standing 718 numbering plan area (and its overlay 347) to supply additional numbers for the city�s outer boroughs. The 929 area code serves Brooklyn (Kings County), Queens (Queens County), The Bronx (Bronx County), Staten Island (Richmond County), and the Marble Hill enclave of Manhattan.

Understanding the 929 Area Code

The 929 area code covers NYC�s residential and commercial heartlands outside of core Manhattan. This region includes major employment centers, ports, universities, hospitals, and cultural districts across the outer boroughs and along the East River and Upper New York Bay. The numbering plan works in concert with overlays 347 and 917 to provide citywide coverage and capacity for mobile, VoIP, and landline services.

929 Area Code Map and Location

The 929 area code map encompasses the following boroughs and counties:

  • Brooklyn - Kings County
  • Queens - Queens County
  • The Bronx - Bronx County
  • Staten Island - Richmond County
  • Marble Hill (Manhattan enclave served by the outer-borough NPAs)

Major Cities and Communities in the 929 Area Code

  • Brooklyn (Downtown Brooklyn, Williamsburg, Bushwick, Park Slope, Bay Ridge)
  • Queens (Jamaica, Flushing, Long Island City, Astoria, Forest Hills, Rockaway)
  • The Bronx (Fordham, Mott Haven, Riverdale, Kingsbridge, Throgs Neck)
  • Staten Island (St. George, Tottenville, New Springville, Great Kills)
  • Marble Hill (Manhattan administrative borough, Bronx wire center)

ZIP Codes in the 929 Area Code

Representative ZIP codes served within the 929 area include:

  • 11201 - Brooklyn, NY (Downtown)
  • 11215 - Brooklyn, NY (Park Slope)
  • 11368 - Corona, Queens, NY
  • 11101 - Long Island City, Queens, NY
  • 11432 - Jamaica, Queens, NY
  • 11694 - Rockaway Park, Queens, NY
  • 10451 - Bronx, NY (Mott Haven/Concourse)
  • 10453 - Bronx, NY (University Heights)
  • 10301 - Staten Island, NY (St. George)
  • 10314 - Staten Island, NY (New Springville)

Time Zone

The 929 area code is located in the Eastern Time Zone (ET):

  • Standard Time: UTC -5
  • Daylight Saving Time: UTC -4

Dialing & Phone Service

  • Overlay Complex: 718 (original), 347, 929 (outer boroughs); 917 overlays all NYC boroughs
  • Local Dialing: 10-digit dialing required for all local calls
  • Long-Distance (U.S./Canada): 1 + 929 + 7-digit number
  • International: +1 929 + local number
  • Services: Landline, Mobile, VoIP, Business

What Area Code is 929? / Where is Area Code 929?

What area code is 929? � The 929 area code is a New York City overlay serving the outer boroughs (Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island) and Marble Hill.

Where is area code 929 located? � The 929 area code is located in New York City, New York, USA, covering the outer boroughs and the Marble Hill neighborhood.

What�s area code 929? � It is an overlay area code providing additional number capacity alongside 718 and 347; together with 917, it forms part of the citywide overlay complex.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the 929 area code?

The 929 area code is a New York City telephone area code serving Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island, and Marble Hill.

When was the 929 area code created?

It became effective on April 16, 2011 as an overlay to the 718/347 numbering plan area.

Where is area code 929 located?

It covers NYC�s outer boroughs and the Marble Hill enclave of Manhattan.

Does 929 have an overlay code?

Yes. It is part of an overlay complex with 718, 347, and citywide 917. (An additional overlay has been approved for future use.)

What time zone is 929 in?

Eastern Time Zone (ET).

What major areas are in the 929 area code?

Brooklyn (Downtown, Williamsburg, Park Slope), Queens (Jamaica, Flushing, LIC), The Bronx (Fordham, Mott Haven, Riverdale), Staten Island (St. George, New Springville), and Marble Hill.

What is the 929 area code known for?

It�s known for serving NYC�s dynamic outer-borough neighborhoods with dense residential, commercial, and industrial districts, major transit hubs, and world-class cultural diversity.

929 Area Code